U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 10612
BASIC Act of 2026
To provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.
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- Sponsor
- Norma J. TorresD-CA-35
- Introduced
- September 24, 2026, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Education (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (22)
22 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Wesley BellD-MO-1
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- J. Luis CorreaD-CA-46
- Jasmine CrockettD-TX-30
- John GaramendiD-CA-8
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-50
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
- Juan VargasD-CA-52
Signed on later
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10September 28, 2026
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12September 28, 2026
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.D-CA-31October 5, 2026
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13October 5, 2026
- George WhitesidesD-CA-27October 5, 2026
- Pablo José HernándezD-PR-ALOctober 6, 2026
- Adelita S. GrijalvaD-AZ-7October 9, 2026